The eyes of the whole world were upon King Edward of Great Britain and Mrs. Wallis Warfield Simpson in the governmental crisis caused by their romance. Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin announced flatly the government would not yield to the monarch's...

A near perfect double for THE Mrs. Wallie Simpson in both name and physical appearance, Mrs. "Wally" Simpson of Yonkers (above) declares she believes Edward should marry, but doubts the wisdom of giving up the throne. The Yonkers Mrs. Simpson,...

Leading hairdressers revealed that the world-famous parted-in -the-middle coiffure worn by Mrs. Wallis Simpson is revolutionizing American hair styles. Miss Diana Ward, popular night club singer, is having her hair combed out after getting the...

King And Wallis On Cruise: This photo of King Edward VIII. of England was taken in Yugoslavia last summer, just before the ruler cruised on to Grecian waters. Note the king's informal attire. Seated, at his left, is Mrs. Ernest Simpson. It is...

When Edward And Mrs. Simpson Vacationed: Former King Edward id shown with Mrs. Simpson at Trogir, Dalmatia, when they landed there during Edward's holiday cruise in the Mediterranean last August. (Spokesman-Review-AP photo.)

When Edward and Mrs. Simpson Saw Races: This photo shows the abdicated Edward (left) with Mrs. Wallis Simpson, for whose love he surrendered his throne, at the races last year. (Spokesman-Review-AP photo.)

This is one of two murals illustrating the romance of the duke of Windsor, formerly King of England, and Wallis Simpson, which appear behind the bar of a Sacramento hotel. This mural represents court notables, including Prime Minister Baldwin and...

This is one of two murals illustrating the romance of the duke of Windsor, formerly King of England, and Wallis Simpson, which appear behind the bar of a Sacramento hotel. This mural represents court notables, including Prime Minister Baldwin and...

King Edward VIII. of Great Britain defied his government in a fight to retain both his throne and his American friend, Mrs. Wallis Simpson, that caused a crisis in the British empire. He apparently won in the first show of strength when Prime...

Perhaps it was memories of a happier day that drew Edward to Castle Enzesfeld again. Memories of the occasion pictured, when he skied and tobogganed with Mrs. Simpson (right) in the Austrian Tyrol. It is a region rich with the romance of heroic...

Apparently determined to keep his previously announced word that "When I am King, I shall be king," the popular monarch of the far-flung British empire has defied many of the old English royal traditions and has made no attempt to break off his...

The Three Principals In The "Grave Crisis" of the British Empire: King Edward VIII, who succeeded his father, King George V, ten months ago, and Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin who, on behalf of his Government and the "Old Guard" of Court and...

Guests of Turkey's President: King Edward VIII. of England (left center), and Mrs. Ernest Simpson (center), and Kemal Attaturk, president and dictator of Turkey, are shown as they chatted informally aboard the presidential yacht at Istanbul during...

"Come On, Swim Over" - But Wallis seems to hesitate as Edward lolls in a collapsible boat enjoying the sunshine and fresh air near Cannes in 1935. Mrs Simpson is wearing a natty white suit. Her terrier is with Edward.

"On Second Thought, Maybe I Will - But Still" - Mrs. Simpson remains adamant and declines the invitation to get into the collapsible boat despite the prince's entreaties. Not enough room, perhaps. Two is plenty in these boats.

"On Second Thought, Maybe I Will - But Still" - Mrs. Simpson remains adamant and declines the invitation to get into the collapsible boat despite the prince's entreaties. Not enough room, perhaps. Two is plenty in these boats.

British Press Finally Breaks the News: After months of silence on King Edward's romance with Mrs. Wallis Simpson, the English press only a week ago began to tell of the crisis that led to the abdication. This was a typical London front page...